Observer

In my last post, I talked about the documentary that BBC has produced about Iran. Today, I found another one which is also quite interesting, even more than the one from BBC. This new one is produced by Arte TV (in French language) and is done by a French reporter who has traveled to Iran [...]

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Saturday night was the earth hour and people around the world turned off their lights for an hour as a part of global campaign to show their concern about global warming. However, there are yet much simpler ways that we can help the earth to be a greener place.  A report recently published by Statistics [...]

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In a rainy day, one fun thing I have, is to watch people to see how they hold their umbrellas above their heads! Except for those people who have BIG umbrellas which can cover two or three persons, what I observe most of the times are people with dry cloths in front and WET at [...]

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This is something I suggested to some of my friends on Facebook few months ago as their profile had been indexed by Google at that time. In other words, anyone who would search their names in Google would see their FB profiles (the preview of course). I don’t know how well you are aware of [...]

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In its new AD’s, Fido claims that it has eliminated the “service access fee” from its plans and that it now has plans that start from JUST $15 and that there no more plans which make costumers commit for more than 2 years. Sound good ya? Especially after the news we heard about the controversial [...]

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Probably most of you have seen those websites which claim offering free services to visitors or that they say they have a “free trial period” during which you can test their product (or service) and in case you are not happy, you will not pay anything. Well, that’s amazing but the problem starts when you [...]

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Few months ago, for the speech I had at McGill Toastmasters Club, I decided to talk about the paper waste in Canada; the amount of paper we daily misuse in work places and mail advertisements. Researching for that speech helped me realize that Canada Post has a “no junk mail” policy based on which one [...]

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On the way going to the movie theatre tonight, I noticed something which would make people feel better. I am talking about the STM bus driver line 107 who, unlike few of his collogues in Montreal who rarely even pay attention to passengers and answer their greeting when people gets on the bus, was concerned about [...]

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Although the protection of “Privacy” is somehow mentioned in Iran’s laws but its invasion is not something strange to lots of people living there. The government feels free to know whom you invite to the party at your home, what kind of music you listen to, if you drink, and etc. However, I was shocked [...]

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29 years has passed since the diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States. Although the “Down with USA” slogan is still seen on some walls in Iran, the ceremony is becoming more and more something that you will only notice if you watch the national TV on that day! It is interesting to know [...]

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